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2012 Mercedes-Benz S Class Base S 600 4DR Sedan

Base S 600 4dr Sedan

$159,500 MSRP
5.5l V-12 Sohc Turbo/supercharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
4.6 sec

0-60 mph

12.9 sec

@ 111 mph

Horsepower • Torque
510 hp

Power

612 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,950 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2012

Make:

Mercedes-Benz

Model:

S Class

Trim:

Base S 600 4DR Sedan

Style:

Base S 600 4dr Sedan

Base Price:

$159,500

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,950 lbs

Length:

206.5 in.

Width:

73.7 in.

Height:

58 in.

Wheelbase:

124.6 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.28

MPG:

12 city / 19 hwy

Fuel:

23.8 gal. / 381 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

510 hp @ 5,000 rpm

Torque:

612 ft-lbs @ 1,800 rpm

Engine:

5.5l V-12 Sohc Turbo/supercharged

Displacement:

5.5 liters

Compression Ratio:

9.00 to 1

Valves:

36

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

5,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

4.52 sec

0-60 mph:

4.83 sec

0-100 mph:

10.74 sec

60-130 mph:

13.06 sec

100-150 mph:

14.18 sec

Top Speed:

155 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

8.39 sec @ 88.5 mph

¼ mile:

12.85 sec @ 111.2 mph

½ mile:

19.99 sec @ 137.4 mph

1 mile:

31.97 sec @ 154.9 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P255/45ZR19

Rear Tires:

P275/45ZR19

Tire Compound:

Performance All-seasons

Transmission:

5-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.82

Gear Ratios

1: 3.6

2: 2.19

3: 1.41

4: 1

5: 0.83

R: 3.16

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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